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What kind of parent do you want to be? – by Fraser Mackay

I was facilitating a parenting forum with a group of men the other day in Ballarat—who perhaps like many of us, sometimes struggle with being a good parent—during the course of the session I put out a few questions:

What kind of parent do you want to be? Read more

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Babyhood: What is Attachment? – by Georgina Anderson.

Becoming a new mum brings in the birth of a new relationship… 

A relationship of caregiving your precious baby. This very process of caregiving becomes a strong foundation in the attachment experience with your baby.

So what is Attachment – and why is it important in the early years of babyhood?

Attachment has been described by well known practitioners such as Dr. John Bowlby and psychologist Mary Ainsworth as the emotional tie between mother and child; The affectional tie and bond a person forms to another specific one and the lasting psychological connectedness between them. Read more

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